End of Calendar Year Giving Information

Make sure your gift counts for the 2025 tax year:

Online Credit Card Gift

Online credit card gifts must be submitted before 11:59 p.m. PST on December 31, 2025. Online credit card gifts submitted after this time will not be processed until January in the new tax year. Make a gift online.

We gladly accept these credit cards:

Credit Card Gifts by Phone

To make your credit card gift by phone please call 509-527-5189.

Please call 509-527-5189 to speak with development staff for assistance during the holiday break. Staff are available to assist with credit card gifts and general inquiries between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PST on June 30.

If we miss your call, please leave a detailed message including your name, class year and callback number. Due to limited staff and high call volume, thank you for your patience.

Checks

Checks payable to Whitman College must be sent through the U.S. Postal System and postmarked by December 31, 2025.

Please mail your gift to:

Office of Annual Giving
Whitman College
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA 99362. 

Please do not use an overnight delivery service. Please do not mail credit card information. 

Gifts from your IRA

For Qualified Charitable Distributions from your IRA, please ensure the check payable to Whitman College issued from your IRA is received by Whitman College no later than December 31, 2025.

For questions, please contact Jamie Kennedy at 509-527-5989 or  kennedjj@whitman.edu.

Gifts of Securities

For gifts of securities, please consult your broker in a timely manner to initiate a transfer that allows for the gift to occur prior to the end of the calendar year.

For additional information, visit  www.whitman.edu/securities. Whitman’s tax ID is 91-0567740.

Questions?

Development office staff are available to help. Please call 509-527-5189 or email  annualgiving@whitman.edu. Note that the campus is currently closed to visitors between December 24, 2025 and January 5, 2026, but staff are available to assist through year-end.

Whitman’s tax ID is 91-0567740.

We thank you for your gift to Whitman College!